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Laughter and tears at Dame Penelope Keith funeral

Laughter and tears at Dame Penelope Keith funeral

Summary

Dame Penelope Keith, a well-known actress famous for shows like The Good Life, died peacefully at 86 from cancer. Her funeral in Surrey was attended by many people and described as a moving event filled with both sadness and celebration of her life.

Key Facts

  • Dame Penelope Keith died at home from cancer on June 29, aged 86.
  • She was known for starring in The Good Life and To The Manor Born.
  • Her coffin procession passed through her hometown of Milford in Surrey.
  • The funeral service was held at Guildford Cathedral.
  • Attendees described the service as beautiful, combining laughter and tears.
  • Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth called Keith a kind person who loved her local community.
  • Friends and neighbors shared fond memories of her during the funeral.
  • Many people lined the streets to pay their respects as the funeral procession passed.
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